Difference between revisions of "Percy Baneshik"
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| − | (1915-2000?**) Critic and playwright. Esteemed film and theatre critic who worked for a number of Johannesburg newspapers, notably The Star. Wrote a number of one act plays, many of them performed at the [[FATSSA]] play festivals by the [[East Rand Theatre Club]], including ''[[Elizabeth Wears a Wig]]'' (published 1947) and ''[[The Garden at the Threshold]]'' (published 1965) Full -lenth plays include ''[[Mr. Midas]]'' (1945) | + | (1915-2000?**) Critic, author and playwright. Esteemed film and theatre critic who worked for a number of Johannesburg newspapers, notably [[The Star]]. Wrote a number of one act plays, many of them performed at the [[FATSSA]] play festivals by the [[East Rand Theatre Club]], including ''[[Elizabeth Wears a Wig]]'' (1945, published 1947) and ''[[The Garden at the Threshold]]'' (1951, published 1965) Full -lenth plays include ''[[Mr. Midas]]'' ([[Library Theatre]], 1945)and the musical ''[[Eureka]]'' (with music by [[Bertha Egnos]], produced at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]], 1968), *. Baneshik is also the author of radio features entitled ''[[Fugue for South African Voices]]'' (1952) and ''Portrait of Sammy Marks'' (1958). * Also wrote an ode to the [[Johannesburg REPS]] which was read by [[Murial Alexander]] during the inaugural ceremony of the new [[Johannesburg REPS Theatre]] which opened in Johannesburg on the 7th of November 1951. Wrote As scriptwriter produced many features for radio. |
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| + | De Beer, 1995, Joyce, 1999, Tucker, 1997 | ||
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Revision as of 06:40, 17 May 2012
(1915-2000?**) Critic, author and playwright. Esteemed film and theatre critic who worked for a number of Johannesburg newspapers, notably The Star. Wrote a number of one act plays, many of them performed at the FATSSA play festivals by the East Rand Theatre Club, including Elizabeth Wears a Wig (1945, published 1947) and The Garden at the Threshold (1951, published 1965) Full -lenth plays include Mr. Midas (Library Theatre, 1945)and the musical Eureka (with music by Bertha Egnos, produced at the Johannesburg Civic Theatre, 1968), *. Baneshik is also the author of radio features entitled Fugue for South African Voices (1952) and Portrait of Sammy Marks (1958). * Also wrote an ode to the Johannesburg REPS which was read by Murial Alexander during the inaugural ceremony of the new Johannesburg REPS Theatre which opened in Johannesburg on the 7th of November 1951. Wrote As scriptwriter produced many features for radio.
Sources
De Beer, 1995, Joyce, 1999, Tucker, 1997
http://esaach.org.za/index.php?title=Baneshik,_Percy
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
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Return to ESAT Personalities B
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
